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Low life

It’s the end of lockdown – and the village has gone wild

3 July 2021

9:00 AM

3 July 2021

9:00 AM

The village square is a long and pedestrianised oblong shaded along its length by massive pollarded plane trees. It’s known as ‘le Cours’. There’s a Tabac and a Spar and an ancient fountain that children play on and a shop selling Panama hats. Otherwise le Cours is dominated by the tables and chairs of a dozen or so bars, cafés and restaurants.

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